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A decorated veteran of the Vietnam War, retired Marine Colonel Oliver L. North pens a provocative presentation of his experiences as a war correspondent for the FOX network during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Filled with vivid eye-witness accounts, this book follows the combat exploits of a Marine helicopter unit and an armored unit as they move into the country. Ultimately, this work seeks to certify the necessity of the war and the removal of Saddam Hussein's dangerous regime.
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"I am a love current events this book is just what I've been looking for it's so well done I feel like I'm there in the middle of what's going on great listen,and he even mentions a Lutenet Cournal his name is Steve Hummer that was kind of neat that's my name:)"
— Steven (4 out of 5 stars)
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" I got to meet Ollie! What can I say? Oooh RAH! "
— Tarah, 3/20/2012 -
" Olly North compiles stories of Soldiers and Marines from the early days of the second Iraq War. I viewed it as having too strong of a pro-war slant though really I think North just sought to bring good credit to the efforts of the US military. "
— Joshua, 10/10/2010 -
" Lots of great pictures and up front and personal reflections from Oliver North's time in Iraq and Afghanistan "
— Daniel, 1/20/2008 -
" I have his autograph in this book! "
— Alex, 6/5/2007 -
" Very personal first hand view of the first 3 weeks of the Iraq War through the eyes of an experienced Marine combat veteran. "
— Tyler, 8/25/2006
About Oliver North
Oliver North is
a combat-decorated Marine, the recipient of the Silver Star, the Bronze Star
for valor, and two Purple Hearts for wounds in action. From 1983 to 1986 he
served as the US government’s counter-terrorism coordinator on the National
Security Council staff. President Ronald Reagan described him as “an American
hero.” A New York Times bestselling author, syndicated
columnist, and host of the award-winning War Stories documentary
series on the FOX News Channel, North lives with his wife, Betsy, in Virginia.
About Joel Leffert
Joel Leffert is a professional actor, stage performer, and director. He toured Europe playing Salieri in Amadeus and premiered at the National Theater in London in the newly discovered Tennessee Williams play Not About Nightingales. His television appearances include Law & Order and Third Watch, and he had roles in the Woody Allen films Deconstructing Harry and Celebrity. Leffert is the artistic director of the Salamander Repertory Theater in New York City.